An electric heater draws a current of $3.5 A$ at a potential difference of $250 V$ . Calculate the power of $4$ such heaters.

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Solution

Hint:
Power $P = V I$
$V =$ Voltage
$I =$ Current
Step 1 :
Find the power of $4$ heaters
Given data :
$I = 3.5 A$
$p . d = 250 V$
Power of $4$ heaters
$P = 4 \times V I$
$P = 4 \times 250 \times 3.5$
$P = 1000 \times 3.5$
$P = 3500 W$
The power of $4$ such heaters is $3500 W .$

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An electric heater draws a current of 3.5A at a potential difference of 250V . Calculate the power of 4 such heaters.

Hint:Power P=VIV=VoltageI=CurrentStep 1 :Find the power of 4 heaters Given data :I=3.5Ap.d=250VPower of 4 heatersP=4×VIP=4×250×3.5P=1000×3.5P=3500WThe power of 4 such heaters is 3500W.

An electric heater draws a current of $3.5 A$ at a potential difference of $250 V$ . Calculate the power of $4$ such heaters.

Hint:
Power $P = V I$
$V =$ Voltage
$I =$ Current
Step 1 :
Find the power of $4$ heaters
Given data :
$I = 3.5 A$
$p . d = 250 V$
Power of $4$ heaters
$P = 4 \times V I$
$P = 4 \times 250 \times 3.5$
$P = 1000 \times 3.5$
$P = 3500 W$
The power of $4$ such heaters is $3500 W .$